How to Effectively Plan Your Semester
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this comprehensive and engaging course, you will be able to:
- Identify the benefits and importance of pre-semester planning
- Select and prioritize goals for your upcoming semester
- List actionable steps and create a timeline to meet your near-term objectives
- Decide how much time to devote to non-priority professional activities as well as your favorite personal hobbies this upcoming semester
- Use a template to build a productive and healthy weekly schedule
- Explain how to effectively deal with setbacks to your plans
Instructor
Toyin Alli, PhD, is an award-winning Senior Lecturer in Mathematics at the University of Georgia and the Founder of The Academic Society LLC, a consultancy firm focused on academic productivity and time management. Dr. Alli is a former Ronald E. McNair Scholar and completed her doctoral studies in mathematics at the University of Alabama. Since this time, she has been recognized with accolades including the Mathematical Association of America Southeastern Section’s Award for Distinguished Teaching by a Beginning College or University Mathematics Faculty Member and the Sandy Beaver Excellence in Teaching Award from the Franklin College of Arts & Sciences. In addition to creating online courses on time management, productivity, and self-care, Dr. Alli is the author of the book: #GRADBOSS: A Grad School Survival Guide. Deeply committed to diversity and inclusion in academia, she is actively involved in professional development programs and committees aimed at enhancing teaching methodologies and student learning experiences.
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